Eucalyptus staeri Maiden ex Kessell & C.A.Gardner

Tree to 15 m. Bark deeply fissured longitudinally, grey-brown. Juvenile leaves not seen. Adult leaves broadly lanceolate to ovate-lanceolate, sometimes falcate, uncinate, thick; lamina 7.5–12.7 cm long, 2.5–3.8 cm wide green, concolorous to slightly discolorous; lateral veins just visible, at 30°–40°; intramarginal vein up to 2 mm from margin; petiole flattened, 15–20 mm long. Umbels many-flowered; peduncle flattened, 20–25 mm long; pedicels angular, 6–9 mm long. Buds fusiform; operculum conical or rostrate, 10–13 mm long, 5–7 mm wide; hypanthium obconical, 5–6 mm long, 5–7 mm wide. Fruits globular, 17–22 mm long, 17–25 mm wide; disc oblique; valves 3 or 4, included. Seeds black-brown.

Grows on gentle slopes near swamps and streams in deep sandy podsols, usually innear-coastal scrubland.